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After 90 minutes of simulated combat in one of his first Red Flag sorties, 421st Fighter Squadron F-35 pilot, 1st Lt. Benn Hawkins, steps down from his jet and salutes an F-35A crew chief Jan. 31. Red Flag is a large force exercise at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, that was created for Hawkins, and other young pilots who have not experience combat, more lethal and survivable during their first deployment. (U.S. Air Force, photo by Staff Sgt. Thomas Barley)
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421st Fighter Squadron F-35 pilot, 1st Lt. Benn Hawkins, checks his flight equipment prior to taking off for one of his first Red Flag sorties at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Jan. 31. Red Flag is a large force exercise that was created for Hawkins, and other young pilots who have not experience combat, more lethal and survivable during their first deployment. (U.S. Air Force, photo by Staff Sgt. Thomas Barley)
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An F-35A Lightning II from the 421st Fighter Squadron taxis prior to a Red Flag sortie Jan. 31. Red Flag is a large force exercise at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, that was created for Hawkins, and other young pilots who have not experience combat, more lethal and survivable during their first deployment. (U.S. Air Force, photo by Staff Sgt. Thomas Barley)
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Maintainers from the 421st Fighter Generation Squadron walk past an F-35A Lightning II on the ramp at Nellis Air Force Base Nevada, on their way to prepare jets for the day's sorties. They are deployed in support of Red Flag, the Air Force's premier air-to-air combat exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Thomas Barley)
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Senior Airman Christian Barajas, a Lightning Technician Program maintainer from the 421st Fighter Generation Squadron works on an F-35A Lightning II on the ramp at Nellis Air Force Base Nevada January 31, 2022. LTP Airmen are currently deployed in support of Red Flag, the Air Force's premier air-to-air combat exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Thomas Barley)
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Senior Airman Christian Barajas, a Lightning Technician Program maintainer with the 421st Fighter Generation Squadron, salutes a pilot while generating sorties in support of Red Flag at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Thomas Barley)
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F-35A Lightning IIs from the 388th Fighter Wing's 421st Fighter Squadron taxi down the runway at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Jan. 28, 2022. The 388th is currently serving as the lead wing in Red Flag, the Air Force's premier large-force combat exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Thomas Barley)
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Senior Airman Erik Simmons, a 421st Fighter Genration Squadron avionics technician, performs a pre-flight inspection on an F-35A Lightning II, during Red Flag at Nellis Air Force, Nevada, Jan 28, 2022. The Red Flag exercise is hosted on the Nevada Test and Training Range--the U.S. Air Force's premier military training area with more than 12,000 square miles of airspace and 2.9 million acres of land. Red Flag provides unique training with an emphasis on Airmen readiness for high-end warfighting and strategic competition.
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Senior Airman Erik Simmons, a 421st Fighter Genration Squadron avionics technician, poses for a photo in front of a F-35A Lightning II, during Red Flag at Nellis Air Force, Nevada, Jan 28, 2022. The Red Flag exercise is hosted on the Nevada Test and Training Range--the U.S. Air Force's premier military training area with more than 12,000 square miles of airspace and 2.9 million acres of land. Red Flag provides unique training with an emphasis on Airmen readiness for high-end warfighting and strategic competition.
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COMACC visits 505th CCW, the center of operational C2 excellence

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Aarron Cornine, 505th Combat Training Squadron commander, rt, and Lt. Col. Veronica Williams, 505th Communications Squadron commander, welcome Gen. Mark Kelly, commander of Air Combat Command, to the home of BLUE FLAG. COMACC learned about the 505th Combat Training Squadron's current support to USAF and joint exercises and upcoming BLUE FLAG exercises which have evolved from a tactical command and control exercise to a realistic and dynamic replication of real-world pacing challenges. (U.S. Air F
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COMACC visits 505th CCW, the center of operational C2 excellence

Mr. Allan Tuttle, 505th Training Squadron, left, briefs USAF Gen. Mark Kelly, commander of Air Combat Command, right, at Hurlburt Field, Florida, Jan. 27, 2022. The 505th TRS is modernizing operational command and control training courses by introducing their students to peer-competitor conflict and the emerging C2 concepts needed to prevail in a large-scale conflict. (U.S. Air Force photo by Keith Keel)
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COMACC visits 505th CCW, the center of operational C2 excellence

U.S. Air Force Col. Adam Shelton, 505th Test and Training Group commander, right, briefs Gen. Mark Kelly, commander of Air Combat Command, left, on the need to continue Multi-Domain Warfare Officer training which provides critical operational-C2 planning training to USAF and joint service members at Hurlburt Field, Florida, Jan. 27, 2022. Discussion with COMACC focused on the capabilities the 13O graduates provide to operational theaters. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ms. Deb Henley)
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COMACC recognizes 505th CCW outstanding performer

U.S. Air Force Gen. Mark Kelly, commander of Air Combat Command, left, coins Senior Airman Joseph Roy, 505th Training Squadron client support technician, right, for his superior performance and recent achievements at Hurlburt Field, Florida, Jan. 27, 2022. Roy has exemplified himself by expertly delivering critical support in the formal training unit’s Kessel Run exposure event. His tenacity in trouble shooting resolved a targeting application fault which enabled the presentation of the future Air Operations Center Weapon System applications. Further, Roy identified latency issues with the student unclassified workstations and leveraged his knowledgebase of scripting language to clear 1.7K antiquated profiles and recoup 6.8TB of data availability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Keith Keel)
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COMACC recognizes 505th CCW outstanding performer

U.S. Air Force Gen. Mark Kelly, commander of Air Combat Command, left, coins U.S. Air Force Airman First Class Tashina Bautista, 505th Combat Training Squadron air tasking order technican, right, for her superior performance and recent achievements at Hurlburt Field, Florida, Jan. 27, 2022. Bautista’s knowledge and experience was critical to the success of Exercise WARFIGHTER. She developed and reviewed 42 ATO’s, enabling 10,000 sorties in support of the Joint Forces Land Component Commander’s objectives to provide training for 35,000 personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mr. Keith Keel)
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Master Sgt. Casey Nunes, a 388th Operations Support Squadron database administration Airman and Staff Sgt. David Caldwell, a 388th OSS system and network administration Airman work on the F-35A Lightning II’s Autonomic Logistics Information System, during Red Flag, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Jan 28, 2022. The Red Flag exercise is hosted on the Nevada Test and Training Range -- with more than 12,000 square miles of airspace and 2.9 million acres of land. Red Flag provides unique training with an emphasis on Airmen readiness for high-end warfighting and strategic competition.
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COMACC visits 505th CCW, the center of operational C2 excellence

Mr. T.W. Beagle, 705th Training Squadron, right, welcomes U.S. Air Force Gen. Mark Kelly, commander of Air Combat Command, left, to the 505th Command and Control Wing at Hurlburt Field, Florida, Jan. 27, 2022. Beagle updated COMACC on the new initiative establishing a new Air Component Senior Leadership Course focused on equipping joint and coalition O-6 leaders to operate across the Air Component functions, thereby removing structural barriers between component-level staffs and Air Operations Centers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ms. Deb Henley)
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Nellis Support Center

Airmen assigned to the Nellis Support Center prepare to unload cargo from a KC-135 Stratotanker that arrived from MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, in support of Red Flag-Nellis 22-1 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Jan. 21, 2022. This iteration of Red Flag is focused on confidence under fire, integrated leadership and the warfighter culture.(U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Trevor Bell)
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Nellis Support Center

Airman Basic James Ling, assigned to the Nellis Support Center prepares to unload a KC-135 Stratotanker for Red Flag-Nellis 22-1 using a Tunner 60K aircraft cargo loader at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Jan. 21, 2022. Red Flag-Nellis 22-1 provides realistic combat training that saves lives while increasing combat effectiveness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Trevor Bell)
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Nellis Support Center

Airmen from the Nellis Support Center provide support to all incoming aircraft and personnel for Red Flag-Nellis 22-1, including these F-15E Strike Eagles assigned to the 4th Fighter Wing out of Seymour Johnson AFB, North Carolina, parked on the flight line at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Jan. 21, 2022. Red Flag-Nellis 22-1 provides realistic combat training that saves lives while increasing combat effectiveness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Trevor Bell)
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Nellis Support Center

Airmen from the Nellis Support Center prepare to unload a KC-135 Stratotanker from MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, in support of Red Flag-Nellis 22-1, Jan. 21, 2022. This iteration of Red Flag is focused on confidence under fire, integrated leadership and the warfighter culture. (U.S. Air Fore photo by Airman Trevor Bell)
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